US Popularity:1066
Origin:British
Meaning:Meadow settlement; Settlement with a leek garden
Layton is a gender-neutral given name of British origin. This interesting name is rooted in the landscape and means "meadow settlement" or "settlement with a leek garden." It originated as a surname in England and was an old Anglo-Saxon name. Though traditionally it is often thought of as a boy's name, Layton has grown in popularity as a great name for a girl, too. Oozing versatility and uniqueness, this name will have baby at home while running through the meadows in no time!

How Popular Is The Name Layton?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Layton is currently #2563 on The Bump
Boy:Layton is currently #1446 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Layton is currently #1751 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Layton is currently #1066 in U.S. births
Boy:Layton is currently #611 in U.S. births
Girl:Layton is currently #1984 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1984
in 2023
+ 389
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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